Who wrote A Mans Search for Meaning?
Viktor Frankl
Can those identifying as men also engage in feminist therapy? What would it look like?
Empowerment in various areas
What does psychosocial mean?
Interaction between a person's psychological functioning and the social environment
What is biofeedback used for?
Monitoring physiological changes in state
Who created the RIASEC test? Goal of test is to?
John Holland; Person-environment fit
How do we handle confidentiality within group therapy?
Set ground rules at first session and use honor contract
When did feminist therapy emerge?
1960s
How many of the interpersonal disturbances should be focused on during treatment? Why?
1-2 at most
Within ACT, what can we control? What can we not control?
We cannot control thoughts or feelings
We can control only how we act
What are the two types of ways people deal with emotions? 2 categories
Emotion dismissing/emotion out of control
VS
Emotion coaching
One unique tenet (of the 7) proposed by Yalom that is unique to group therapy rather than individual?
Altruism
Why might feminist therapists avoid giving traditional diagnoses to clients?
•Psych. distress happens because of gender roles and social forces
•Distress is a natural response to stressful environments
Having consistent conflict with your spouse may be referred to as which of the 4 types of interpersonal disturbances?
Role dispute
What is deep breathing often used to treat?
Anxiety/trauma
According to Social Cognitive Career Theory, how does one's self-efficacy in an area relate to their interest in that area?
As self-efficacy increases, interest increases
3 ways we find meaning in life?
1. Creative value
2. Experiential value
3. Attitudinal value
What reason might there be for higher rates of mental health concerns within marginalized communities? (as discussed in class)
More social problems/hardships
Interpersonal theory suggests that the path between stress and depression may be regulated by:
Social support
Technique used to people to accept their experiences in the present moment without judgement (e.g., emotions, thoughts)?
Mindfulness
What does outcome expectancy refer to and what career theory is it associated with?
SCCT; more likely to choose to engage in an activity to the extent that they see their involvement as leading to valued, positive outcomes
What are the 4 existential concerns?
Human freedom
Meaninglessness
Isolation
Death
What is an example of an externalizing symptom of depression?
substance use, violence, recklessness
What are the 4 types of interpersonal disturbances with examples of each?
1. Unresolved grief
2. Role transition
3. Role dispute
4. Interpersonal deficit
Why is self-esteem not self-compassion?
Of the 4 Horsemen, which is the best predictor of relationship failure?
Contempt